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Mergers and Acquisitions

Aliter Capital Buys Second Online Training Company

Nov 13

Mergers and Acquisitions

Aliter Capital Buys Second Online Training Company

Nov 13

Financing

Cybrary Lands $15 Million Series B Round to Train Cybersecurity Workforce

Nov 13 · Wade Tyler Millward

Cybrary Lands $15 Million Series B Round to Train Cybersecurity Workforce

Financing

Cybrary Lands $15 Million Series B Round to Train Cybersecurity Workforce

Nov 13

Cybrary Lands $15 Million Series B Round to Train Cybersecurity Workforce

Financing

A $157M Fundraise for Guild Education Births Edtech’s Newest Unicorn

Nov 13 · Tony Wan

A $157M Fundraise for Guild Education Births Edtech’s Newest Unicorn

Financing

A $157M Fundraise for Guild Education Births Edtech’s Newest Unicorn

Nov 13

A $157M Fundraise for Guild Education Births Edtech’s Newest Unicorn

Textbooks and Course Materials

Chegg Ditches Ingram for FedEx and Eyes International Growth

Nov 12 · Wade Tyler Millward

Chegg Ditches Ingram for FedEx and Eyes International Growth

Textbooks and Course Materials

Chegg Ditches Ingram for FedEx and Eyes International Growth

Nov 12

Chegg Ditches Ingram for FedEx and Eyes International Growth

Financing

French Startup Lalilo Raises $5.5M to Boost English Literacy in the US

Nov 11 · Tony Wan

French Startup Lalilo Raises $5.5M to Boost English Literacy in the US

Financing

French Startup Lalilo Raises $5.5M to Boost English Literacy in the US

Nov 11

French Startup Lalilo Raises $5.5M to Boost English Literacy in the US

Opinion

Messy, Moral Questions for Education Innovation

Nov 11 · Randy Weiner

Messy, Moral Questions for Education Innovation

Opinion

Messy, Moral Questions for Education Innovation

Nov 11

Messy, Moral Questions for Education Innovation

Higher Education

Should Career Counselors Use Digital Personality Tests to Help Students Choose Majors?

Nov 7 · Rebecca Koenig

Should Career Counselors Use Digital Personality Tests to Help Students Choose Majors?

Higher Education

Should Career Counselors Use Digital Personality Tests to Help Students Choose Majors?

Nov 7

Should Career Counselors Use Digital Personality Tests to Help Students Choose Majors?

Opinion

What EdSurge Will Write About in Its Next 500 Newsletters

Nov 6 · Betsy Corcoran

What EdSurge Will Write About in Its Next 500 Newsletters

Opinion

What EdSurge Will Write About in Its Next 500 Newsletters

Nov 6

What EdSurge Will Write About in Its Next 500 Newsletters

Exclusive

ISTE to Acquire EdSurge, in Move to Nonprofit

Nov 6 · Jeffrey R. Young

ISTE to Acquire EdSurge, in Move to Nonprofit

Exclusive

ISTE to Acquire EdSurge, in Move to Nonprofit

Nov 6

ISTE to Acquire EdSurge, in Move to Nonprofit

Literacy

To Build Speech Recognition for Early Literacy, Soapbox Labs Gives Kids a Voice

Nov 5 · Tony Wan

To Build Speech Recognition for Early Literacy, Soapbox Labs Gives Kids a Voice

Literacy

To Build Speech Recognition for Early Literacy, Soapbox Labs Gives Kids a Voice

Nov 5

To Build Speech Recognition for Early Literacy, Soapbox Labs Gives Kids a Voice

Mergers and Acquisitions

Pearson Returns to the Buyer’s Table With Workforce Education Deal

Nov 4 · Tony Wan

Pearson Returns to the Buyer’s Table With Workforce Education Deal

Mergers and Acquisitions

Pearson Returns to the Buyer’s Table With Workforce Education Deal

Nov 4

Pearson Returns to the Buyer’s Table With Workforce Education Deal

Financing

Kangarootime Pouches $3.5 Million Series A to Help Early Childcare Businesses

Nov 2

Financing

Kangarootime Pouches $3.5 Million Series A to Help Early Childcare Businesses

Nov 2

Textbooks and Course Materials

Open Up Resources Takes A Digital Leap Through Kiddom Partnership

Nov 1 · Tony Wan

Open Up Resources Takes A Digital Leap Through Kiddom Partnership

Textbooks and Course Materials

Open Up Resources Takes A Digital Leap Through Kiddom Partnership

Nov 1

Open Up Resources Takes A Digital Leap Through Kiddom Partnership

Edtech Business

As Instructure Revenue Grows, Questions Emerge Over Bridge Corporate Learning System

Oct 31 · Wade Tyler Millward

As Instructure Revenue Grows, Questions Emerge Over Bridge Corporate Learning System

Edtech Business

As Instructure Revenue Grows, Questions Emerge Over Bridge Corporate Learning System

Oct 31

As Instructure Revenue Grows, Questions Emerge Over Bridge Corporate Learning System

Virtual Reality

Virtual Reality Experiences Can Be ‘Violent’ and Intrusive. They Need an Artist’s Touch.

Oct 31 · Rebecca Koenig

Virtual Reality Experiences Can Be ‘Violent’ and Intrusive. They Need an Artist’s Touch.

Virtual Reality

Virtual Reality Experiences Can Be ‘Violent’ and Intrusive. They Need an Artist’s Touch.

Oct 31

Virtual Reality Experiences Can Be ‘Violent’ and Intrusive. They Need an Artist’s Touch.

Financing

Campuswire Raises $3.6 Million to Improve Online Class Discussions

Oct 30 · Wade Tyler Millward

Campuswire Raises $3.6 Million to Improve Online Class Discussions

Financing

Campuswire Raises $3.6 Million to Improve Online Class Discussions

Oct 30

Campuswire Raises $3.6 Million to Improve Online Class Discussions

Financing

Tailor-ED Raises $1.6 Million to Bring Differentiated OER to More Students

Oct 30 · Wade Tyler Millward

Tailor-ED Raises $1.6 Million to Bring Differentiated OER to More Students

Financing

Tailor-ED Raises $1.6 Million to Bring Differentiated OER to More Students

Oct 30

Tailor-ED Raises $1.6 Million to Bring Differentiated OER to More Students

Exclusive

Former Pearson K-12 Courseware Business Rebrands as Savvas Learning

Oct 29 · Wade Tyler Millward

Former Pearson K-12 Courseware Business Rebrands as Savvas Learning

Exclusive

Former Pearson K-12 Courseware Business Rebrands as Savvas Learning

Oct 29

Former Pearson K-12 Courseware Business Rebrands as Savvas Learning

Mergers and Acquisitions

Renaissance Learning Acquires Schoolzilla to Marry Assessment and School Data

Oct 29 · Wade Tyler Millward

Renaissance Learning Acquires Schoolzilla to Marry Assessment and School Data

Mergers and Acquisitions

Renaissance Learning Acquires Schoolzilla to Marry Assessment and School Data

Oct 29

Renaissance Learning Acquires Schoolzilla to Marry Assessment and School Data

Opinion

For the Edtech Innovation Today’s Learners Need, Look Not to Companies, But to Campuses

Oct 28 · Cali Morrison

For the Edtech Innovation Today’s Learners Need, Look Not to Companies, But to Campuses

Opinion

For the Edtech Innovation Today’s Learners Need, Look Not to Companies, But to Campuses

Oct 28

For the Edtech Innovation Today’s Learners Need, Look Not to Companies, But to Campuses

Mergers and Acquisitions

Two Employee Assessment Companies Merge

Oct 26

Mergers and Acquisitions

Two Employee Assessment Companies Merge

Oct 26

Financing

Literati Raises $12 Million Series A to Boost Subscription Book Club for Kids

Oct 25

Financing

Literati Raises $12 Million Series A to Boost Subscription Book Club for Kids

Oct 25

Enterprises

Amid Georgia Controversy, Online Schooling Company K12 Sees Career Prep Interest

Oct 25 · Wade Tyler Millward

Amid Georgia Controversy, Online Schooling Company K12 Sees Career Prep Interest

Enterprises

Amid Georgia Controversy, Online Schooling Company K12 Sees Career Prep Interest

Oct 25

Amid Georgia Controversy, Online Schooling Company K12 Sees Career Prep Interest

Textbooks and Course Materials

How a University Took on the Textbook Industry

Oct 24 · Rebecca Koenig

How a University Took on the Textbook Industry

Textbooks and Course Materials

How a University Took on the Textbook Industry

Oct 24

How a University Took on the Textbook Industry

Mergers and Acquisitions

PowerSchool to Acquire Schoology, Pairing Major K-12 LMS and SIS Providers

Oct 24 · Tony Wan

PowerSchool to Acquire Schoology, Pairing Major K-12 LMS and SIS Providers

Mergers and Acquisitions

PowerSchool to Acquire Schoology, Pairing Major K-12 LMS and SIS Providers

Oct 24

PowerSchool to Acquire Schoology, Pairing Major K-12 LMS and SIS Providers

Higher Education

‘Backchannel’ Tools Let Students Ask Questions Anonymously. And That Brings More Voices.

Oct 24 · Rebecca Koenig

‘Backchannel’ Tools Let Students Ask Questions Anonymously. And That Brings More Voices.

Higher Education

‘Backchannel’ Tools Let Students Ask Questions Anonymously. And That Brings More Voices.

Oct 24

‘Backchannel’ Tools Let Students Ask Questions Anonymously. And That Brings More Voices.

Mergers and Acquisitions

Intellum Purchase Expands Corporate Learning Product Suite

Oct 22

Mergers and Acquisitions

Intellum Purchase Expands Corporate Learning Product Suite

Oct 22

Financing

Winnie Raises $9 Million to Connect More Parents with Childcare Services

Oct 22

Financing

Winnie Raises $9 Million to Connect More Parents with Childcare Services

Oct 22

Financing

U-Nest Raises $2 Million to Enhance Its App to Help Parents Save for College

Oct 22 · Wade Tyler Millward

U-Nest Raises $2 Million to Enhance Its App to Help Parents Save for College

Financing

U-Nest Raises $2 Million to Enhance Its App to Help Parents Save for College

Oct 22

U-Nest Raises $2 Million to Enhance Its App to Help Parents Save for College

Financing

Stride Raises Over $2 Million to Connect Students with ISAs and Career Help

Oct 22 · Wade Tyler Millward

Stride Raises Over $2 Million to Connect Students with ISAs and Career Help

Financing

Stride Raises Over $2 Million to Connect Students with ISAs and Career Help

Oct 22

Stride Raises Over $2 Million to Connect Students with ISAs and Career Help

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